DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Ba-za-gi (patchwork textile)
NamePatchwork Wall-hanging
Artist or maker
Sunghee Kim
CultureKorean
Date2015
Place madeChuncheon City, Kang Won-Do, South Korea, Asia
MediumRamie, hemp, natural dyes (indigo, other)
Dimensions47 5/8 × 27 3/16 in. (121 × 69 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Sunghee Kim, Ph.D., A.2016.100.1
Object numberA.2016.100.1
DescriptionThis rectagular wall hanginng is composed of irregular ramie patches in white, gray, pale yellow, ochre and several shades of blue (indigo). The sewing method leaves slim and clean margins using double stitch method.
Early 20th century
Mid-late 20th century
